- 51.2 million Americans reported having a disability;
- 13-16% of U.S. families had a child with special needs;
- 15 out of every 1,000 children born in the U.S. had an Autism disorder;
- Between 1 and 1.5 million American had an Autism disorder.
Planning Tip: A Special Needs Trust is a critical component of planning for families with a special needs person. This type of trust is designed to provide the ongoing support the special needs person requires without jeopardizing government benefits.
Planning Tip: Insurance on the life of a parent, grandparent or other relative can provide the trust funds necessary to pay for care and extras that are not provided by government benefits.
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